Letter from Chairman Medine to DHS Privacy Officer Neuman and DHS Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Officer Mack providing PCLOB feedback on the DHS report under Executive Order 13636 on Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. The executive order requires DHS to consult with the Board in producing its report recommending ways to minimize or mitigate the privacy and civil liberties risks of programs undertaken pursuant to the order.

Letter from Chairman Medine to DHS Privacy Officer Neuman and DHS Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Officer Mack providing PCLOB feedback on the draft DHS report under Executive Order 13636 on Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. The executive order requires DHS to consult with the Board in producing its report recommending ways to minimize or mitigate the privacy and civil liberties risks of programs undertaken pursuant to the order.

Letter from Chairman Medine to Attorney General Holder and Director Clapper of National Intelligence requesting that they work together to update intelligence agencies' guidelines under Executive Order 12333 to account for technological advancements in communication capabilities. (Includes 2 replies.)

Letter from Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to Chairman Medine urging the Board to evaluate the legality of NSA surveillance programs as well as the operations of the FISA court, and to consider legislation currently pending in Congress. (Includes 1 reply.)

Letter from Chairman Medine to Director Clapper requesting a classified background briefing for the Board on the NSA surveillance programs recently described in the press based upon unauthorized disclosures.